Regional Property Manager Jobs in California

Regional Property Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in multifamily residential, commercial real estate, and mixed-use portfolios, with openings at every level from assistant regional manager through senior vice president of property operations. The largest hiring markets are Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, where established operators like Essex Property Trust, Equity Residential, and CBRE maintain deep California footprints. Affordable housing compliance, rent-controlled portfolio management, and large-scale HOA oversight are the most in-demand specialties statewide. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles22
Top employerGreystar
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Cities hiring14
Work type75% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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J&H Asset Property Mgt
Yorba Linda, California
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Sales
$55k - $85k/yr
On-Site

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USA Properties Fund
Regional Manager, Property Management - South Bay Area
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Regional Manager, Property Management - South Bay Area
USA Properties Fund
Roseville, California
Accounting
Business Operations
Compliance & Risk
Customer Service & Support
$115k - $140k/yr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Apartment Management Consultants
Regional Property Manager
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Regional Property Manager
Apartment Management Consultants
Palo Alto, California
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$135k - $145k/yr

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WSH Management
Regional Property Manager
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Regional Property Manager
WSH Management
Los Angeles, California
Growth Marketing
Marketing
Product Marketing
$105k - $115k/yr
51-200

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Regional Property Manager Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Los Angeles
6 jobs
Sacramento
2 jobs
Newport Beach
2 jobs
San Bernardino
2 jobs
Irvine
1 job
Oakland
1 job
Ontario
1 job
La Palma
1 job
Palo Alto
1 job

Regional Property Manager Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Greystar
Greystar2 open roles
Friendly Franchisees Corporation
Friendly Franchisees Corporation2 open roles
BXP
BXP1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Technology & Software

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in regional property manager jobs across California.

  • Active California Department of Real Estate broker or salesperson license required
  • Five or more years managing a portfolio of multiple residential or commercial properties
  • Demonstrated experience supervising on-site property managers and maintenance teams
  • Proficiency with property management software such as Yardi, MRI, or RealPage
  • Working knowledge of California landlord-tenant law, AB 1482, and rent control ordinances
  • Bachelor's degree in business, real estate, or a related field preferred by most employers

Regional Property Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a regional property manager in California?

The most direct path is obtaining a California Department of Real Estate salesperson or broker license, which is required by most employers for anyone who negotiates leases or manages property on behalf of an owner. Candidates typically start in on-site leasing or assistant manager roles, build a portfolio management record, and pursue the Certified Property Manager designation through the Institute of Real Estate Management to strengthen their candidacy for regional-level positions.

How much do regional property managers make in California?

Regional property managers in California earn a median of about $77,030 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $41,540 for the lowest 10% to over $158,050 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire regional property managers in California?

Employers hiring regional property managers in California right now include Greystar, Friendly Franchisees Corporation, and BXP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. California's dense multifamily market and large commercial real estate sector mean that both national portfolio operators and locally headquartered firms maintain consistent regional manager openings throughout the state.

Which California cities have the most regional property manager jobs?

Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Newport Beach consistently post the highest concentration of regional property manager openings in California. Los Angeles anchors demand through its sheer volume of multifamily and commercial inventory, San Francisco draws openings tied to technology-sector office and mixed-use portfolios, and San Diego's growing build-to-rent and market-rate apartment market supports a strong regional management layer.

Are there remote regional property manager jobs in California?

Yes, but they're rare. Because the role requires regular site visits, team oversight, and physical inspections across a portfolio, most California employers treat it as hybrid at best. About 25% of regional property manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically allow remote work only for administrative, reporting, and budget-review responsibilities rather than the hands-on site management duties.

How can I get hired as a regional property manager in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is landing a leasing consultant or assistant property manager role at a large California multifamily operator, then moving into a property manager position before stepping up to regional oversight. Companies like Essex Property Trust and Greystar run structured development programs in California that promote from within. Earning a California real estate license early and adding a NALP or CAM credential through the California Apartment Association signals readiness to employers considering first-time regional candidates.

Where can I find and apply to regional property manager jobs in California?

You can find and apply to regional property manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across residential, commercial, and mixed-use portfolios. Search the listings, find the roles that match your experience and target market, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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